unattended
Example Sentences
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People are advised to not leave devices charging unattended or while sleeping and to unplug them once they are fully charged.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
But McDermott said modern technology is “a strategic weapon” because he can spend 20 minutes handling important emails that would have stressed him out all weekend if left unattended.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026
"BMW AG recommends that after starting the engine –- especially after remote engine start –- the vehicle should not be left unattended with the engine running," the carmaker said in a statement.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Megan Jackson, from Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland, bakes and displays her own treats with an honesty box, which trusts customers to pay the correct amount of money while unattended.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
“Katniss Everdeen, the girl who was on fire, you have provided a spark that, left unattended, may grow to an inferno that destroys Panem.”
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
Vocabulary lists containing unattended
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 2
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The Distance Between Us
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 4
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